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11 Carnivals Around the World for 2025

11 Carnivals Around the World for 2025

Whether you call it the carnival, Mardi Gras or simply a fête, the approach of Lent brings with it a wonderful explosion of colour and exuberance. Travel Begins at 40…

Mātauranga Māori and its Relationship with Wellness

Mātauranga Māori and its Relationship with Wellness

Mātauranga Māori is the Māori body of knowledge, encompassing beliefs, values and practices passed down through generations. It is rooted in the understanding of the interconnectedness of life, the environment…

Wellness Trends 2025: Embracing Health and Harmony

Wellness Trends 2025: Embracing Health and Harmony

As we enter 2025, the wellness landscape is evolving, driven by a collective desire to lead healthier, more balanced lives. For those of us over 40, wellness is no longer…

Return to Merida, The Lake District of Venezuela

Return to Merida, The Lake District of Venezuela

It has been six years since Mark Heath was last in Merida. Despite the political upheavals, he found the city and surrounding area even more enjoyable; especially with the resurrection…

8 Festivals in January 2025 Around the World

8 Festivals in January 2025 Around the World

Travel Begins at 40 rounds up the best festivals in January 2025 across the Globe, from Benin to the Shetlands, so wherever you are there is no reason to avoid…

Unforgettable Global Festivals and Events in December

Unforgettable Global Festivals and Events in December

Explore global festivals and events in December 2024, from Europe’s enchanting Christmas markets to Guatemala’s colourful Fiesta de Santo Tomás. Experience diverse cultures, dazzling lights and unforgettable traditions worldwide. Follow…

7 December Global Festivities

7 December Global Festivities

From the India to Turkey and Colombia to Belgium, we bring you the best December global festivities, including where to ring in the New Year, and that is not even…

High Street Kensington Halloween Celebrations

High Street Kensington Halloween Celebrations

This month the line-up is bustling with attractions, including a massive inflatable, eerie street theatre, a Halloween scavenger hunt, a seasonal farmers market, Yayoi Kusama’s immense polka dot pumpkin at…

Guys and Dolls Review

Guys and Dolls Review

Petra Shepherd reviews the classic musical Guys and Dolls which runs at the Bridge Theatre until 4 January 2025. Set in 1950s Broadway, Guys and Dolls is an old classic…